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What Disabilities Does the NDIS Cover? Introduction So, you’re facing the complexities of navigating the NDIS? You’re not alone. The NDIS can feel overwhelming, but with the right support and understanding, it can be a powerful tool in achieving your goals and living a more independent life.The National Disability Insurance

The Future of Mental Health Support in Australia In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of mental health support in Australia. As we step into 2024, the field of mental health support is witnessing significant advancements and innovations. From technological breakthroughs to new therapeutic interventions,

Personal Care Hacks That Will Blow Your Mind, Support Workers Spill Their Secrets Welcome to the world of personal care hacks that will revolutionise your self-care routine! In this blog, we have teamed up with experienced support workers from Closer Care to uncover their best-kept secrets. Get ready to be

Empowering NDIS Participants with Closer Care Support Services In Australia, the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) plays a crucial role in providing support and services to individuals with disabilities. Among the various forms of assistance, personal care is an essential aspect of promoting independence, dignity, and well-being for NDIS participants.

Developing Social Skills & Connections through Group Art Therapy for Individuals with Disabilities Art therapy has proven to be a powerful tool in promoting personal growth, expression, and emotional well-being among individuals with disabilities. When implemented in a group setting, art therapy can also provide an avenue for building connections

The Role of Technology in Mental Health Support In today’s fast-paced world, technology has become an integral part of our daily lives, revolutionising various industries, including mental health support. As the demand for accessible and personalised care grows, mental health support workers are increasingly turning to innovative tools, apps, and

A Guide for Navigating the Social Work Landscape When it comes to seeking assistance, navigating the social work landscape can be overwhelming. With different types of social workers and specialties, finding the right professional who can meet your specific needs is crucial. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into

‘Human Rights Day commemorates the day the General Assembly of the UN adopted and proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The UDHR is one of UN’s major achievements as well as the first enunciation of human rights across the world.’ The world celebrates Human Rights Day to raise awareness

(03 December 2021) More than 1 billion people in the world have a disability. At 15% of the world’s population, people with disabilities account for the world’s largest minority. IDPWD is a day about increasing awareness, appreciation and understanding of people with disabilities. IDPWD is just one of many opportunities

Closer Care would like to acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as Australia’s first people and traditional custodians. We value their cultures, identities, and continuing connection to country, waters, kin and community. We pay our respects to elders past and present and are committed to making a positive contribution